Editor’s Column
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Serena Williams Fails to Maintain Grace, Class of a Phenomenal Black Woman
Call me a chauvinist, which I am not by any stretch of the imagination, but I prefer to see women…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: If You’re Serious about Reaching Your Destiny, Be Willing to Walk the Road Alone
My destiny belongs to me and no one else and it's mine to secure or to leave unrealized like a…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Fifty-Five Years after MLK ‘Dream,’ America Remains a Land of Gun-Slinging Maniacs
How much more violence, bloodshed and death must the innocent endure before adults will stop acting on our feelings like…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: When Spirits Whispered to Me in Aretha Franklin’s Detroit Home
Farewell, Aretha. You will always have my R-E-S-P-E-C-T.
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Sometimes Fighting White Privilege is Enough to Make You Wanna Stay in Bed
Have you ever felt like just staying in bed, not because you were physically exhausted and wanted just a few…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: I’m Glad I’m Not a Woman or I Might Have to Make Decisions About My Own Body
As President Donald Trump and his Republican cronies ramp up the momentum that would allow him to appoint a new…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Closed Doors Don’t Always Signal a Tragic End — An Open Window Often Awaits
Like the song goes, "everything must change." People learn that quite early in life. But we tend to dislike the…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Black Boys Deserve the Chance to Become Men
I am so weary, so sick and tired of the same kinds of things happening in our country's urban communities.
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Why Can’t I Get Over the Father’s Day Blues?
Father's Day actually puts me in a kind of funk — a temporary state of depression that I just cannot…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Wisdom from Dick Gregory — Let Anger Go to Live a Healthier, Longer Life
During my fascinating career as a journalist for the Black press, now spanning more than two decades with hopefully, by…
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